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Wednesday 27 May 2015

San Andreas


Release Date: May
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 114 min
  • Director: Brad Peyton
  • Genre(s):  Adventure, Action, Drama, Thriller

Story: After the infamous San Andreas Fault finally gives, triggering a magnitude 9 earthquake in California, a search and rescue helicopter pilot (Dwayne Johnson) and his estranged wife (Carla Gugino) make their way together from Los Angeles to San Francisco to save their only daughter (Alexandra Daddario). But their treacherous journey north is only the beginning. 

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Alexandra Daddario, Carla Gugino, Colton Haynes, Loan Gruffudd, Kylie Minogue, Paul Giamatti


Survivor


Release Date: May
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 97 min
  • Director: James McTeigue
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Action

Story: After being mysteriously framed for a terrorist bombing, a Foreign Service Officer (Milla Jovovich) must evade government capture and death by a ruthless assassin (Pierce Brosnan) in order to stop the real perpetrators’ master-plan.

Starring: Milla Jovovich, Pierce Brosnan, Emma Thompson, Dylan McDermott


Man Up


Release Date: May
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 88 min
  • Director: Ben Palmer
  • Genre(s): Romance, Comedy

Story: Nancy (Lake Bell), is done with dating. 10 times bitten, 100 times shy, she’s exhausted by the circus. So when Jack (Simon Pegg) blindly mistakes her for his date, no one is more surprised than her when she does the unthinkable and just goes with it. It’s going to take a night of pretending to be someone else for Nancy to finally Man Up and be her painfully honest, awesomely unconventional self but will Jack also Man Up, and be able to get over her duplicity? Best just to let the evening unfold, roll with the consequences, and see if one crazy, unpredictable, complicated night can bring these two messy souls together.

Starring: Simon Pegg, Lake Bell, Ophelia Lovibond


Wednesday 20 May 2015

Gangnam Blues (Korean)


Release Date: May
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 136 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): Action, Drama

Story: Ragmen Jong-dae (Lee Min-ho) and Yong-gi (Kim Rae-won) are two orphans who became blood brothers. No matter what they do, they cannot escape from poverty and reside in a shantytown. But when their shack is bulldozed as part of regional redevelopment, the two young men become homeless. When a local gang is short on manpower, they’re recruited to sabotage a political rally. But in the midst of chaos, they get separated. 3 years later, unlike the wishes of his former gang boss, Jong-dae refuses to let go of his gangster way, and teams up with a local madame who has powerful political connections. These two unlikeliest partners begin buying up paddy fields in Gangnam before they become the new hub city of Korea. When a rival gang gets the wind of this plan, Jong-dae meets his foe – it’s none other than Yong-gi.

Starring: Kim Rae-won, Lee Min-ho, Jung Jin-young


Murmur Of The Hearts (Cantonese) - 念念


Release Date: May
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 119 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): Drama, Romance

Story: Nan and Mei are brothers and sisters growing up on the beautiful Green Island, off the shore of the port city of Taitung in Taiwan, and often to their mother’s fairytales of mermaids and angels. But soon their parents separated. Four-year-old Mei goes to Taipei with her mother, while seven-year-old Nan stays on Green Island with his father. Nan grows up to become a local tour guide on Green Island. Although he misses his mother and sister, he’s never had the courage to look for them. A few years after moving to Taipei, Mei’s mother dies in childbirth, and Mei moves to Ryukyu and grows up with her mother’s family. She returns to Taipei as a young woman, teaches art to young children and struggles to become an artist, painting to express her feelings and regrets. Mei’s boyfriend, Hsiang, is a boxer with his own ghosts to battle. The expectation and memories of his dead father pushes him to become a prize fighter, if only his eye problem does not get in the way. When Mei finds out that she is pregnant with Hsiang’s child, memories of an unhappy childhood return to haunt her. For Hsiang, a boxing match that gets out of control makes it painfully clear that he would never qualify for the Olympics. Whereas Nan, after confronting his father’s death and now living a seemingly solitary and quiet life, decides to go look for his sister. As the three young people struggle to come to terms with themselves, the “angels” in Nan and Mei’s mother’s fairytales come to give guidance and bring a ray of light into their lives. Magical encounters make them realize that there is always another side to any story, and that one day, they will find inner peace and joy in their hearts.

Starring: Isabella Leong, Joseph Chang, Lee Sin-je, Lawrence Ko


Tomorrowland


Release Date: May
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 130 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): ActionAdventureSci-Fi,Mystery

Story: Bound by a shared destiny, a bright, optimistic teen (Britt Robertson) bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor (George Clooney) jaded by disillusionment embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective memory as “Tomorrowland.”

Starring: George Clooney, Brittany Robertson, Hugh Laurie, Raffey Cassidy


Spy


Release Date: May
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 120 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): ActionComedy

Story: Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) is an unassuming, deskbound CIA analyst, and the unsung hero behind the Agency’s most dangerous missions. But when her partner falls off the grid and another top agent is compromised, she volunteers to go deep undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent a global disaster. 

Starring: Rose Byrne, Jason Statham, Melissa McCarthy, Jude Law


Big Game


Release Date: May
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 110 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): ActionAdventure

Story: In the rugged countryside of Finland, a young thirteen-year-old (Onni Tommila) embarks on a traditional quest to prove himself by spending 24 hours alone in the wild, armed with only a bow and arrow. After witnessing a spectacular crash, he discovers the escape pod from Air Force One, containing the President of the United States (Samuel L. Jackson). When they realize a group of kidnappers is hot on their trail with the intention of taking the president, this unlikely duo must escape their hunters as they search for the American Special Forces team sent out to find them. 

Starring: Jim Broadbent, Samuel L Jackson, OnniTommila, Ray Stevenson


Tuesday 12 May 2015

Mad Max: Fury Road


Release Date: May
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 120 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): ActionAdventureSci-FiThriller

Story: In the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and everyone is fighting for the necessities of life, there are two rebels who just might be able to restore order—Max (Tom Hardy), a man of action and few words, who seeks peace of mind following the loss of his wife and child in the aftermath of the chaos, and Furiosa (Charlize Theron), a woman of action who believes her path to survival may be achieved if she can make it across the desert back to her childhood homeland. 

Pitch Perfect 2


Release Date: May
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 115 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): ComedyMusic

  • Story: The Barden Bellas enter an international a cappella competition that no American team has ever won.